{"id":6897,"date":"2025-12-22T11:52:18","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T11:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/?p=6897"},"modified":"2025-12-22T11:52:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T11:52:18","slug":"max-chambers-may-not-have-taken-the-trophy-but-finishing-fifth-did-not-diminish-the-power-of-his-finale-moment-performing-with-michael-buble-reframed-the-night-it-felt-less-like-a-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/?p=6897","title":{"rendered":"Max Chambers may not have taken the trophy, but finishing fifth did not diminish the power of his finale moment. Performing with Michael Bubl\u00e9 reframed the night \u2014 it felt less like a contest and more like a milestone of development. Their duet showcased the trust, guidance, and creative partnership built over the season, and it marked a defining shift in Chambers\u2019 trajectory as an artist. That emotional weight is the reason viewers continue to revisit and discuss the performance. Full breakdown below \ud83d\udc47"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\">Michael Bubl\u00e9 And Max Chambers Deliver A Memorable Blue Christmas On The Voice Finale<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"cust-col-lg-12 cust-col-md-12 cust-col-sm-12 cust-col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"cust-col-lg-4 cust-col-md-4 cust-col-sm-4 cust-col-xs-4\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"cover_image\" src=\"https:\/\/d2a0gza273xfgz.cloudfront.net\/783885\/uploads\/e6ec2770-dafe-11f0-88bb-155cc84ada3d_1200_630.jpeg\" alt=\"A still of (L) Max Chambers and (R) Michael Bubl\u00e9 from 'The Voice'(Cover Image Source: Instagram | (L) @maxchambers318; (R) michaelbuble)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" data-mm-src=\"https:\/\/d2a0gza273xfgz.cloudfront.net\/783885\/uploads\/e6ec2770-dafe-11f0-88bb-155cc84ada3d_1200_630.jpeg\" \/><figcaption>A still of (L) Max Chambers and (R) Michael Bubl\u00e9 from \u2018The Voice'(Cover Image Source: Instagram | (L) @maxchambers318; (R) michaelbuble)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"main_content\">\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\"><\/div>\n<p>Max Chambers just proved why fans adore him with an epic duet with coach\u00a0Michael Bubl\u00e9\u00a0on<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u2018The Voice\u2019 Season 28. Throughout the competition, Bubl\u00e9 has repeatedly shared his admiration for 14-year-old Chambers. To boost Chambers\u2019 chances to win the competition, Bubl\u00e9 performed alongside him, and the performance was nothing short of mesmerising.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sFlh5c FyHeAf iPVvYb\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/0aJE2Tldyvs\/maxresdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Max Chambers &amp; Michael Bubl\u00e9 Perform &quot;Blue Christmas&quot; by Michael Bubl\u00e9 |  The Voice Live Finale | NBC\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Bubl\u00e9 and Chambers performed \u2018Blue Christmas\u2019 on the second night of \u2018The Voice\u2019 finale. For the unversed, the song made famous by\u00a0Elvis Presley\u00a0in 1957 was later recorded by Bubl\u00e9 on his 2011 album Christmas, as per\u00a0American Songwriter. Talking about the Top 6 contestants, Aiden Ross and\u00a0DEK of Hearts\u00a0from Team Niall Horan,\u00a0Jazz McKenzie\u00a0and Chambers from Team Bubl\u00e9, Ralph Edwards from Team Snoop, and Aubrey Nicole from Team Reba McEntire, were all set to perform a duet with their coach.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\"><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-embed\" title=\"Max Chambers Performs &quot;YOUR WAY'S BETTER&quot; by Forrest Frank | The Voice Live Finale | NBC\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m1V-BJOOJTw?rel=0&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;playsinline=1\" width=\"350\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/m1V-BJOOJTw\/maxresdefault.jpg\" data-duration=\"PT2M57S\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-origwidth=\"560\" data-origheight=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The episode opened with the coaches, Neal Schon, and Journey performing a medley of the band\u2019s hits with the Top 6 and playoff contestants, closing with \u2018Don\u2019t Stop Believin\u201d.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sFlh5c FyHeAf iPVvYb\" src=\"https:\/\/americansongwriter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/NUP_209494_01839-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300\" alt=\"The Voice' Finale: Michael Bubl\u00e9 and 14-Year-Old Max Chambers Deliver  Unforgettable Christmas Duet - American Songwriter\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is followed by a lighthearted Wild West\u2013themed skit featuring the coaches, a Santa Claus cameo judging who\u2019s been naughty or nice, as per\u00a0MJSBigBlog.\u00a0Niall Horan\u00a0then discussed a partnership with Ross before\u00a0Season 23 winner Gina Miles.\u00a0Later, Miles stepped in to duet with Ross on Wham!\u2019s \u2018Last Christmas\u2019 due to Niall being on vocal rest.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_2_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-content adthrive-content-2 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,15798706\/AdThrive_Content_2\/65bd615ad846ae18ac8a8e42_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-embed\" title=\"Aiden Ross &amp; Season 23 Winner Gina Miles Perform &quot;Last Christmas&quot; | The Voice Live Finale | NBC\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WuHnOym6fQE?rel=0&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;playsinline=1\" width=\"350\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/WuHnOym6fQE\/maxresdefault.jpg\" data-duration=\"PT2M53S\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-origwidth=\"560\" data-origheight=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The performance was well-received and ended with a sweet moment when Ross gave Miles a stuffed bear at the end.\u00a0Khalid\u00a0performed a medley of his hits before Bubl\u00e9 and McKenzie, dressed in ugly Christmas sweaters, sang a fun rendition of \u2018Jingle Bell Rock\u2019. The segment continued with season 26 winner\u00a0Sofronio Vasquez, whose debut is being produced with help from Bubl\u00e9,\u00a0David Foster, and Paul Anka, culminating in a performance of his soft-rock track \u2018Superman\u2019. Country star Riley Green then performed \u2018Jesus Saves\u2019 on acoustic guitar, followed by Reba McEntire and Nicole singing \u2018Mary Did You Know\u2019.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_3_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-content adthrive-content-3 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,15798706\/AdThrive_Content_3\/65bd615ad846ae18ac8a8e42_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blockquote-container\" contenteditable=\"false\"><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-0\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DSWXwuzEW9W\/embed\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=1080&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fmeaww.com&amp;rp=%2Fhow-old-is-max-chambers-on-the-the-voice-season-28-winner-who-won-the-voice-2025-noah-cyrus-michael-buble#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A3708526.6%2C%22ls%22%3A3708076.4999999995%2C%22le%22%3A3708518.9999999995%7D\" height=\"881\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-origwidth=\"\" data-origheight=\"881\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_4_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-content adthrive-content-4 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,15798706\/AdThrive_Content_4\/65bd615ad846ae18ac8a8e42_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The coaches then promote the upcoming Winter Olympics before\u00a0Snoop Dogg\u00a0and Edwards team up for a performance of Donny Hathaway\u2019s \u2018This Christmas.\u2019 Following that, K-pop group XG made their American television debut on \u2018The Voice,\u2019 performing energetically with all seven members on stage. Then,\u00a0Carson Daly announced the Top 6 results, McKenzie finished 6th, and Chambers finished 5th, as per\u00a0Gold Derby. Nicole came in 4th, and DEK of Hearts placed 3rd, setting up a showdown between Snoop Dogg and Horan for the top two spots. In the end, Horan\u2019s Ross emerged as the winner of \u2018The Voice\u2019 Season 28.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Bubl\u00e9 And Max Chambers Deliver A Memorable Blue Christmas On The Voice Finale A still of (L) Max Chambers and (R) Michael Bubl\u00e9 from \u2018The Voice'(Cover&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6898,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6897"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6899,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6897\/revisions\/6899"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}